At the beginning of its fiscal 2006 year, Microsoft said it hoped to ship between 4.5 and 5.5 million Xbox 360 systems during the year, and the company was on target with a total of 5 million units shipped: 1.5 million units during the product’s second-quarter launch, 1.7 million during the third quarter, and 1.8 million to wrap up the year.

Microsoft has also said that it hopes have moved 10 million Xbox 360 consoles by the time Sony’s Playstation 3 gaming system begins shipping in November 2006. Although a 10 million-unit figure may not be within reach, the current numbers leave little doubt Microsoft is making good strides at opening up a lead against the dominant player in the game console industry. If gamers balk at the unexpectedly high price the Sony Playstation 3, Microsoft may be able to continue building Xbox 360 market momentum through the PS3 launch and the end-of-year holiday season, particularly as more titles ships for the Xbox 360.

Saturn's rings are younger than previously believed, according to new data gathered from the Cassini mission. The rings are certainly less than 100 million years old and perhaps as young as 10 million years old.

Apple is following the FTC's lead and has sued Qualcomm for a massive $1 billion in the U.S., $145 million in China, and also in the U.K., claiming the company charged onerous royalties for its patented tech.

As many as 11 million iPhone owners reportedly made use of Apple's cheaper battery replacement offer that launched in 2018 in response to the iPhone throttling debacle — some 10 times more than the company had apparently expected.

Red Dead Online will gradually rolled out to Red Dead Redemption 2 players via a beta. We've got all the details about the beta's suite of competitive and cooperative modes, as well as what to expect going forward.

The Mortal Kombat 11 Kollector's Edition will come with a human-sized replica of the mask of Scorpion, one of the most iconic fighters of the series. NetherRealm Studios has also announced the game's preorder bonuses.

Though many indie games now come to consoles as well, there's still a much larger selection on PC. With that in mind, we've created a list of the best indie games for PC, with an emphasis on games that are only available on PC.

The PlayStation 4's game library and incredible selection of exclusive games could make anyone with an Xbox One or Nintendo Switch think twice. Here's our list of the latest and greatest PS4 exclusives.